| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 17.9 km |
| Coordinates | 16.626, 146.316 |
| UTC time | 2019-08-18 18:00:25.437 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, August 18, 2019 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Northern Mariana Islands on Sunday, August 18, 2019 at 18:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands - MP), about 168.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.316 and latitude 16.626.
| Location | Saipan |
| Country | Northern Mariana Islands (MP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2019-08-18
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